Budget 2026 debate: Neo Kok Beng on building a vibrant economy, a caring society and a resilient nation
Speaking in parliament on Tuesday (Feb 24), NMP Neo Kok Beng touched on how Singapore can build a vibrant economy, a caring society and a resilient nation. Noting Singapore’s transformation into a technology-intensive economy, he provided suggestions on how to grow and anchor technology ventures in Singapore. On the topic of a caring society, he expressed concern about seniors dying alone and suggested more incentives for people to become foster parents. He also proposed providing first-born children with free childcare and infant care to address Singapore’s low total fertility rate.
Speaking in parliament on Tuesday (Feb 24), NMP Neo Kok Beng touched on how Singapore can build a vibrant economy, a caring society and a resilient nation. Noting Singapore’s transformation into a technology-intensive economy, he provided suggestions on how to grow and anchor technology ventures in Singapore. On the topic of a caring society, he expressed concern about seniors dying alone and suggested more incentives for people to become foster parents. He also proposed providing first-born children with free childcare and infant care to address Singapore’s low total fertility rate.
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